Obituary Listing

Oct 22, 2023

DuFour, Eleanor L. of Hudson, NH, formerly of Lexington, MA , October 22, 2023. Beloved daughter of the late Joseph DuFour and Agnes (McEachern) DuFour. Devoted sister of Cheryl Holleman, Dorothy Busa, and the late Patricia Medeiros, Paul DuFour, and Thomas DuFour. She is also predeceased by her dear friend Edward Wondolowski.  Eleanor is survived by many nieces and...

Oct 21, 2023

Hutchinson, Joan E. (Conway) of Lexington, October 21, 2023. Beloved wife of Edward H. Hutchinson Jr.

Born and raised in Medford, MA., Joan was the Devoted sister of Michael "Joe" Conway of Medford.  She graduated from Medford High School and upon graduation was hired by the State of Massachusetts Unemployment Office in Boston where she worked her...

Oct 21, 2023

MacDonald, William R. Jr. of Lexington, October 21, 2023. Beloved son of the late William R. MacDonald and Angeline (Cayon) MacDonald. Devoted brother of Anne "Cay" MacDonald of Lexington.

Billy was a U.S. Army Veteran and a member of the Lexington Elks. He graduated from ITT Tech and worked in the automotive field. He also worked for...

Oct 20, 2023

Andrew L. Nichols, formerly of Winchester, died peacefully on Friday, October 20, at Brookhaven at Lexington. Born January 8, 1936, he was the son of the late Richard and Ruth (Killian) Nichols of Wellesley. A graduate of Dartmouth College and Harvard Law School, he was a longtime law partner at Choate, Hall & Stewart, where his corporate practice focused...

Oct 19, 2023

Ernst, Beverly "B.J." (Johnston) of Lexington, October 19, 2023. Beloved wife of the late Karl A. "Bud" Ernst. Loving mother of Marla J. Hebenton and her husband Bruce of Lexington. Devoted sister of the late Paul Johnston. She is also survived by 2 grandchildren, Jodi jean Hebenton Bulcao and her husband Joshua, and Brittani Ernst McLaud and her husband...

Oct 17, 2023

Geanacopulos, Katherine Iva (Johnston) of Pepperell, formerly of Lexington, died peacefully Tuesday, October 17, 2023 at Life Care Center in Leominster, MA surrounded by her family.  Born September 3rd, 1929 in Athol, MA, she was the daughter of the late Doris (Parent) and Russell Johnston.  Katherine was a hard-working factory supervisor until she retired. Her strong work ethics carried...

Oct 17, 2023

Carol Cruz Nelson, 76 of Needham MA, originally from Chicopee MA passed away peacefully from pancreatic cancer on October 17th surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Holyoke, MA, on January 2, 1947, Carol graduated from Chicopee Comprehensive High School. She went on to further her education at Holyoke Community College, graduating from U. Mass. Amherst with...

Oct 16, 2023

Dr. Hershel Jick of Lexington, MA, died peacefully on October 16, 2023 surrounded by family. He is survived by his wife, Kathleen Jick, his 6 children, David, Susan, Betsy, Alan, Dan, and Larissa as well as 9 nine grandchildren.

Hershel's loves were his family, his music - Mozart in particular - and his pioneering work in the...

Oct 12, 2023

Goddard, Michelle J. of Venice, FL and Rockport, MA, formerly of Lexington, MA passed away on October 12, 2023. Beloved wife of Patrick W. Goddard. Loving mother of Megan Goddard of Somerville and Michael Goddard and his wife Mary of Andover. Devoted sister of William Holmes and his wife Suzi of Waltham, Cheryl Holmes of Goochland, VA, Stephen Holmes...

Oct 10, 2023

Qi (Ally) Wang , 48, of Lexington, passed away peacefully on Oct. 10th, 2023 after a long and courageous fight against a challenging disease. Ally was the loving wife of Prof. Xu Wu and the caring mother of Matthew Wu (15) and Mason Wu (11). She was born and grew up in Changchun, China, and studied at Jilin University...

Oct 8, 2023

Hooper, Catherine F. "Kay" (MacGillivray), of Lexington, passed away on October 8, 2023, age 96. Beloved wife of the late William G. Hooper Sr.  (deceased 2018).  Devoted mother of William G. (Adele) Hooper Jr., Bridgewater; Janice M. (William) Holland, Shrewsbury; Donna M. Hooper and Karen M. (Robert) Boudreau, Lexington.  Adoring grandmother of Kaitlin, Matthew, Cheryl, Anne, Richard, Timothy and...

Oct 1, 2023

Farhang Ali Sadeghpour, 84, of Lexington, MA passed away peacefully at home on Sunday, October 1, 2023 surrounded by his loving family.  He was the husband of Trudy (McCaul) Sadeghpour, with whom he shared 61 years of marriage.  Ali is survived by Trudy Sadeghpour, of Lexington, his son, Michael Sadeghpour and his wife Elena of Duxbury, and his daughter...

Oct 1, 2023

Manuel Antonio ("Tony") Rodriguez, age 72, of Lexington, Massachusetts, died on Sunday, October 1st, with his wife, Janet, and daughter, Nicole, by his side.

Tony was a tireless advocate for social justice.  He was much loved by family, many friends, co-workers, and by those who benefitted from his advocacy.

Tony was born in Puerto Rico...

Sep 25, 2023

Wen He, 90, of Boston and Lexington, MA, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2023, after a long illness.

He is survived by his wife, his sons and daughters, his grandchildren, and his great-grandchild.

Born into a humble family in rural Anqing, China, Wen worked to find opportunities to learn from the young age of...

Sep 24, 2023

LAURENCE PRUSAK  (01/27/44- 09/23/23)

Laurence "Larry" Prusak, 79, of Lexington, MA, died peacefully in his home on September 23, 2023, after a lengthy bout with cancer.  He was a devoted father, and the loving husband of Brenda (Russell) Prusak, with whom he shared 43 years of marriage.

Larry was born on January 27, 1944 to...

Sep 23, 2023

Desmond R. LaPlace (Dez) of Lake Forest, Illinois died on September 23rd, 2023, peacefully in his home at ninety-one years of age.

Desmond is predeceased by his wife Jeanne LaPlace, who was his devoted companion for 62 years. He is predeceased by his brother Fred and his sister Stephanie. He is an uncle to many nieces and...

Sep 22, 2023

Bhavani Viswanathan of Lexington, MA, aged 91, passed away on Friday, September 22, 2023 after a brief illness.   She was predeceased by her husband of 47 years, L. Viswanathan She leaves behind her daughter Asha Ramesh and her husband Ramesh Ratnam of Lexington MA; her son, V.S. Mani and his wife Shampa Chanda of Long Island City, NY; her...

Sep 21, 2023

Alan Buck Evans (1950-2023)

Alan Buck Evans, 73, of Lexington, MA died after a brief illness on September 21, 2023.

He was the husband of Annemarie Spauster. Alan was born in Souderton, PA in 1950 to Mary E. Evans and Richard B. Evans. He had recently retired from his position as a Principal Systems Engineer...

Sep 18, 2023

David Edward Brook of Acton and Nantucket, Massachusetts entered heaven on Monday, September 18, 2023, surrounded by his loving family.

Devoted husband, father, "Granddad", friend, and esteemed patent attorney, Dave graduated from Classical High School in Providence, Rhode Island, and then went on to receive a B.S. in Chemical Engineering from the University of Rhode Island, a...

Sep 17, 2023

KLEIN, Jacqueline (Mikaelian) Of Lexington passed away September 17, 2023. Beloved Wife of the late Nathan Klein. Loving mother to Steve Armen Klein and Janine Anush (Klein) Roche and her husband Larry Roche. Funeral service from the Douglass Funeral Home 51 Worthen Road Lexington, MA  Friday September 29th at 11:00Am. Relatives and friends kindly invited to attend.  Followed by...